8 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 1934 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Publication date: 01 January 2012
Description
A stunning novel of death and destiny.Bereft of the three people she has held most dear - her mother, her husband and her daughter - Celia is on the verge of suicide. Then one night on an exotic island she meets Larraby, a successful portrait pai...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 57%
dark 21%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 34% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Cancer, Terminal illness, Suicide attemptMinor
Animal cruelty, Mental illness, Slavery
8 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 1934 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Publication date: 01 January 2012
Description
A stunning novel of death and destiny.Bereft of the three people she has held most dear - her mother, her husband and her daughter - Celia is on the verge of suicide. Then one night on an exotic island she meets Larraby, a successful portrait pai...
Community Reviews Summary of 165 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
sad 57%
dark 21%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 34% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Cancer, Terminal illness, Suicide attemptMinor
Animal cruelty, Mental illness, Slavery